Crochet Orange

Crochet Orange

Using green yarn make a magic circle.
Rnd 1: 5 sc in magic circle, sl st to beg st to join (5 sc).

Change to orange yarn:
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st, sl ,sl st to beg st to join (10 sc).
Rnd 3: 2 sc in 1st st, sc 1, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (15 sc).
Rnd 4: 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 2 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (20 sc).
Rnd 5: 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 3 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (25 sc).
Rnd 6: 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 4 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (30 sc).
Rnd 7: 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 5 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (35 sc).
Rnd 8: 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 6 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (40 sc).
Rnd 9-11: sc around (40 sc).
Rnd 13: 1 dec, sc in next 6 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (35 sc).
Rnd 14: 1 dec, sc in next 5 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (30 sc).
Rnd 15: 1 dec, sc in next 4 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (25 sc).
Rnd 16: 1 dec, sc in next 3 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (20 sc).
Rnd 17: 1 dec, sc in next 2 sts, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join (15 sc).
Rnd 18: 1 dec, sc in next st, repeat around, sl st to beg st to join, fasten off (10 sc).

Change to green yarn:
Rnd 19: dec around, sl st to beg st to join (5 sc)
Fasen off & sew tog.

Leaf:
Ch 10, sl st in 2nd ch, sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, tr in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in last st, ch 2.
Working up the opposite side:
sl st into 2nd ch, sl st into next st, sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, tr in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st, sl st to 1st, fasten off.

Stem:
Ch 7, sl st in 2nd ch & in next 5 ch, fasen off.
Sew leaf & stem to top of orange.